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Digital Solution Development - KickStart

Overview

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Duration 8 days
Course Time
Enquiry Please contact ask-iss@nus.edu.sg for more details.

Are you a professional considering a pivot into the dynamic world of information technology, but feeling uncertain about what that truly entails? Perhaps you're intrigued by software development but aren't ready to hit pause on your current career to go back to school full-time. If this sounds like you, then you've found the right course!

This blended, part-time programme is specifically designed for non-IT professionals like yourself. We understand that making a career change is a significant decision, and that's why we've created a learning experience that allows you to explore the exciting field of software development without the need to resign from your current job.

From this course, you'll gain a foundational understanding of what software development really is, demystifying the jargon and giving you a clear picture of a software developer's day-to-day role. We'll cover core concepts, introduce you to essential tools, and even get your hands dirty with some practical exercises.

This course isn't just an introduction; it's a strategic stepping stone. By the end of our time together, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to make an informed decision about your future in IT. Think of this as your preparatory phase, building a strong foundation that will significantly increase your chances of success should you decide to pursue a more intensive IT program down the line.

Key Takeaways

By the end of this course, you'll have:

  • Developed foundational programming skills using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Java.
  • The ability to construct a functional web application.


Who Should Attend

This course is designed for a diverse professional audience with varied objectives. It is suited for individuals seeking to learn the fundamentals of programming. It also caters to those considering a career conversion into the IT sector but who require preliminary exposure to ascertain suitability for the field. Furthermore, the program serves as an excellent preparatory course, equipping participants with essential foundational knowledge for subsequent advanced IT programs. Lastly, professionals requiring basic software development skills for their current job roles will find the curriculum directly applicable and beneficial for enhancing their professional capabilities.

Pre-requisites

Participants are expected to have familiarity with the Windows operating system and are required to bring their own laptop.



What Will Be Covered

This flexible, part-time blended course utilises online curriculum, allowing you to learn at your own pace. To deepen understanding and ensure practical application, the carefully curated Udemy online content is complemented by online face-to-face consultations for direct instructor interaction, hands-on workshops for practical skill-building, and practice projects to develop a portfolio.

Please note: Participants are required to purchase the recommended Udemy courses on their own, as access to these online materials is not included in the course fee.

Course Content includes:

  • Computer Organisation: Gain a fundamental understanding of how computer hardware and software interact.
  • Web Development (HTML, CSS & JavaScript): Learn the foundational languages for creating and styling web pages.
  • Java Programming Language: Develop essential programming skills using one of the most widely used languages in software development.


Certificate

The NUS-ISS Certificate of Completion will be issued to participants who have attended at least 75% of the course and pass the required assessments.



Preparing for Your Course

NUS-ISS Course Registration Terms and Conditions

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NUS-ISS and Learner’s Commitment and Responsibilities

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WIFI Access

WIFI access will be made available to participants.

Venue

NUS-ISS
25 Heng Mui Keng Terrace
Singapore 119615

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In the event of a change of venue, participants are advised to refer to the acceptance email sent one week prior to the commencement date.

Course Confirmation

All classes are subject to confirmation and NUS-ISS will send an acceptance email to participants one week prior to the commencement date. Confirmed registrants are to attend and complete all lectures, class exercises, workshops and assessments (where applicable). Additionally, all responses to feedbacks and surveys conducted by NUS-ISS and its partners must be submitted. All training and assessments will be delivered as described in the course webpage.

General Enquiry

Please feel free to write to ask-iss@nus.edu.sg if you have any enquiry or feedback.



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